Maintenance Tech

Company: Education Service Center Region
Location: Austin
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Position Type: Maintenance and Food Service/Maintenance GeneralDate Posted: 5/24/2022Location: Lago Vista ISDDistrict: Lago Vista ISDTo perform general maintenance and repair of school buildings and facilities to maintain a high standard of safety, effectiveness, and presentation of facilities to students, parents, school staff and the public. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school education or equivalent desired Valid Texas driver's license Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures Knowledge of equipment, materials, methods, practices, and tools used in carpentry Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) Ability to operate computer system i.e. email and electronic work order Ability to work independently Ability to respond after hours when needed Ability to work well and in a positive manner with staff, students, and public Experience: 2-5 years of experience in general building maintenance Major Responsibilities and Duties: Ability to work alone as well as a team. Disassemble, repair, and replace faucets, high pressure restroom valves, sink and commode hardware. Perform all required painting for district buildings for both inside and outside surfaces. Replace and diagnose lights, ballast, time clocks and other control methods. Complete repairs as directed on work orders or by maintenance supervisor. Assist with mowing and detailing of district grounds. Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment as needed. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing. Operate equipment and use tools according to established safety procedures. Demonstrates regular and prompt attendance. Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required. Adjust working hours and /or respond to after-hours events as needed. Attend all required training as directed. Perform other duties as assigned. Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Small hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools; light truck or van Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (35 pounds and over) daily Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel Maintain emotional control under stress Competitive Salary: To be determined by experience Generous Benefits: TRS Active-CareThe District pays $434 a month toward the employee health insurance premiums; vision and dental offered; cafeteria plan available.Lago Vista Independent School District is a growing and thriving 4A public school district based in Lago Vista, Texas, approximately 20 miles northwest of Austin. Situated on the north shore of Lake Travis in the beautiful Texas hill country, Lago Vista has a population of approximately 8,000 residents. This unique community offers the warmth of a small town, but is within a 20 minute drive to the conveniences of the city - apartment living, shopping, entertainment, and restaurants. Employees who choose to live in Austin can enjoy a drive to and from work against traffic. Come be part of a collaborative work team where you feel part of a family, know all the students by name, and have the potential to truly make a positive impact. For additional information, please visit the district website at: www.lagovistaisd.net.

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